Average
#1061 of 1,785 schools in TN
Clarksville High
High School · Montgomery County
151 Richview RD, Clarksville, TN 37043
Enrollment
1,576
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,576
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clarksville
#7 of 39
public schools
Tennessee high schools
#198 of 361
In district
#7 of 43
Montgomery County
Equity
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Clarksville High
Clarksville High serves 1,576 students in grades 9-12 in Clarksville, Tennessee, operating as a regular public school in the Montgomery County district. With 78 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1, providing a substantial educational environment for high school students in this mid-size city. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks in the 5th percentile statewide at #1701 out of 1796 Tennessee high schools, indicating significant room for academic growth and development.
While specific test score data isn't available, the school continues to work on strengthening student outcomes and educational programs. Clarksville High is situated in the 37043 ZIP code area, a community characterized by relative economic stability with a median household income of $88,299 and median home values of $296,400. The neighborhood demonstrates strong educational values, with 42% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of 5.1%.
This affluent community of over 55,000 residents provides a supportive backdrop for students and families. The school serves as an integral part of Clarksville's educational landscape, drawing from a well-educated and economically stable community that values academic achievement and student success.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Clarksville High is 20.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Clarksville High — Students at Clarksville High score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How Clarksville High Compares
See how Clarksville High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 35.8% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 57.1% (2025).
Location
151 Richview RD, Clarksville, TN 37043
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clarksville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. POWER AND GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Spanish Immersion @ Barksdale (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clarksville, see our Clarksville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Richview Middle Clarksville | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Barksdale Elementary Clarksville | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Spanish Immersion @ Barksdale Clarksville | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Clarksville | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| LITTLE SCHOLARS MONTESSORI LLC Clarksville | 1.5 mi | — |
| LITTLE COUNTRY SCHOOL HOUSE Clarksville | 2.1 mi | — |
| Rossview Elementary Clarksville | 3.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Rossview High Clarksville | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Rossview Middle Clarksville | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| POWER AND GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Clarksville | 3.4 mi | 7.9 |
| AMARE MONTESSORI Clarksville | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| East Montgomery Elementary Clarksville | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| THE YOUTH ACADEMY CLARKSVILLE LLC. Clarksville | 4.0 mi | — |
| THE YOUTH ACADEMY SANGO Clarksville | 3.4 mi | — |
| Moore Magnet Elementary Clarksville | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| St. Bethlehem Elementary Clarksville | 4.2 mi | 5.4 |
| ACADEMY FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Clarksville | 4.1 mi | — |
| Sango Elementary Clarksville | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| CHAPEL HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clarksville | 4.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Norman Smith Elementary Clarksville | 4.0 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,871
Median Home Value
$325,400
Median Rent
$1,208/mo
Population
57,246
College Educated
43.4%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clarksville High has a median household income of $91,871. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $325,400, with a median rent of $1,208/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cleveland High Cleveland, TN | 5.9 |
| Lincoln County High School Fayetteville, TN | 5.9 |
| McMinn High School Athens, TN | 5.9 |
| Wilson Central High School Lebanon, TN | 5.9 |
| Halls High School Knoxville, TN | 6.0 |
| Henry Co High School Paris, TN | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clarksville High
What grades does Clarksville High serve?
Clarksville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Clarksville High?
Clarksville High has an enrollment of approximately 1,576 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarksville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Clarksville High is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clarksville High rank in TN?
Clarksville High is ranked #1061 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Clarksville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Clarksville High has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clarksville High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clarksville High has 21.6% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Clarksville High a charter school?
No, Clarksville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clarksville High a Title I school?
No, Clarksville High is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,576
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (931) 648-5690
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County- District Enrollment
- 39,345
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,645
- District Rank
- #7 of 43
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